SD&G – SD&G OPP Reports for Nov 6th, 2018. DONATION CLOTHING STOLEN CHARGES LAID NORTH DUNDAS – On September 26, 2018 at approximately 8:27am Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of various items being taken from a property on Mill Street, Chesterville, Ontario. Investigation indicated that culprits attended a church and removed various clothing...
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Brockville – The Brockville & District Chamber of Commerce held its 59th annual Awards of Excellence on Thursday evening at the Memorial Centre community hall. The sold out gala saw the recognition of Citizen of the Year, Business Person of the Year, Young Professional of the Year along with winners for the Tourism Award, Community Excellence, Small Business of the...
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LEEDS – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police are continuing an investigation into a driver who attempted to flee from police. On November 8, 2018 at about 11:15 PM Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers, in Leeds and the Thousands Township received a traffic complaint about an eastbound Highway 401 vehicle. Investigation revealed that the vehicle had been stolen from the York...
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Brockville – The Brockville Tall Ships® Festival Committee is proud to announce that Brockville will be host to the historical Canadian icon, Bluenose II, during the 2019 festival taking place August 30 to September 1, 2019. Blockhouse Island Parkway, Centeen Park, and Hardy Park will be transformed by the majestic Tall Ships and Classic Boats beautifying Brockville’s waterfront and harbour....
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Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark with Northern Cables CEO Shelley Bacon, left, Prescott Mayor Brett Todd and 401 Electric President Barry Moss at an announcement to highlight how the Making Ontario Open for Business Act will help grow the local economy. – Submitted Photo Brockville– MPP Steve Clark visited the Northern Cables plant in Brockville on Friday,...
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Brockville – The Employment + Education Centre (www.eecentre.com) and Career Services Brockville (www.careerservices.ca) in conjunction with UP360 (UP360Inc.org) are pleased to announce that UP360Inc was selected as the Innovator of the Year at the 10 th annual ODEN (The Ontario Disability Employment Network) conference held in Toronto on October 17, 2018. “Every year ODEN asks our members to submit their...
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GATINEAU – Elections Canada is mailing a personalized voter information card to each registered elector in Leeds–Grenville–Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes (Ontario). The card tells electors when and where to vote and whether their polling place is wheelchair-accessible. Electors in Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes who do not receive a card by Friday, November 16, or whose card shows the wrong address, can update their address...
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Brockville – Shinipix is a new Locally-owned Online 1000 Islands Based Business Shinipix (shy-nee-picks) offers exclusive one-of-a-kind wearable art, wall décor and accessories. The products are proudly 100% Canadian designed and made pieces that are created one at a time on-demand for each individual customer. The business has a philanthropic heart, aligning with the regions Victim Services which helps victims...
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